From 1953 to 1997, the Royal Family sailed around the world on the Royal Yacht Britannia. To the dismay of the Queen, Parliament decommissioned the yacht in 1997, citing upkeep costs. Boris Johnson's ...

For Prime Minister Boris Johnson, the proposed $280 million vessel would serve as a symbol of Global Britain. To critics, it’s an ill-conceived boondoggle. By Mark Landler LONDON — The naval architect ...